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SMAD. Revista eletrônica saúde mental álcool e drogas

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Abstract

BOSKA, Gabriella de Andrade et al. Vulnerability to sexual risk behavior in users of alcohol and other drugs. SMAD, Rev. Eletrônica Saúde Mental Álcool Drog. (Ed. port.) [online]. 2017, vol.13, n.4, pp. 189-195. ISSN 1806-6976.  http://dx.doi.org/10.11606/issn.1806-6976.v13i4p189-195.

OBJECTIVES: to evaluate the association between alcohol use and other drugs, socio-demographic variables and psychosocial aspects, with the users risky sexual behavior. METHODS: cross-sectional quantitative research, interviewed 110 users of a Center for Psychosocial Care in Alcohol and Other Drugs (CAPSad) with the Global Assessment of Individual Needs instrument. The Sexual Risk Scale, sociodemographic characteristics, days of drug use and other subscales of instrument were used. RESULTS: risky sexual behavior was significant in users who were more days on crack use, in homeless and more severe in psychosocial aspects. CONCLUSION: daily users factors have important influences on sexual risk behavior and sexually transmitted diseases.

Keywords : Sexual Health; Risk Factors; Disorders Related to Substance Use; Disorders Related to Alcohol Use.

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